1st Edition
Principles of Animal Behavior Mechanisms, Ecology, and Applications in Veterinary Science
Chapter 1: Orientation, Navigation and Communication Chapter 2: Motivational Behavior Chapter 3: Foraging Behavior in self organisation Chapter 4: Behaviour of animals during handling and restraining Chapter 5: Learned Behavior Chapter 6: Animal Cognition Chapter 7: Animal Migration Chapter 8: Social Biology and Behaviour in Animals Chapter 9: Self-Defensive Behavior Chapter 10: Reproductive and maternal behavior Chapter 11: Conservation and Behavior Chapter 12: Impact of Hormones and Drugs on Animal Behavior Chapter 13: Behavior of Courtship Chapter 14: Conditioning and Habituation Chapter 15: Behavior in Host – Parasite interrelationship Chapter 16: Biological Altruism and Reciprocal Altruism in Bahaviour Chapter 17: Social Dominance and Territoriality Chapter 18: Food and Habitat Selection Chapter 19: Altered Ecosystems and Animal Behavior
Biography
Tanmoy Rana obtained his Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry degree (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) and Master's (M.V.Sc) in Veterinary Medicine, Ethics & Jurisprudence from West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India. He secured his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Veterinary Science from the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India. He works currently as Assistant Professor of Veterinary Clinical Complex at West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India. Previously, he has also worked as a Veterinary Officer, Animal Resources Development Department, Government of West Bengal, India. He is actively engaged in teaching and clinical practices in veterinary medicine and research related to animal health, production, and disease monitoring regimes. His research interests involve arsenic toxicity, molecular diagnosis, molecular toxicology and medicine, oxidative stress, immunopathology, nanoparticles, Echinococcosis, and microbes. He has published several research articles in reputed international and national journals, along with review articles in international journals. He is an editorial board member (especially BMC Veterinary Research, Associate Editor of Frontier in Veterinary Science) and reviewer of international and national journals. He is a member of many international scientific societies and organizations, importantly the West Bengal Veterinary Council (WBVC), the Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine (ISVM), the Association of Public Health Veterinarians, and the Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA). He is also an associate of the West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology, West Bengal, India.
